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Robert Half Staff Accountant in La Jolla, California

Description

We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to undertake a variety of accounting tasks within our non-profit organization. The Staff Accountant will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations

  • Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial transactions

  • Prepare and analyze financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements

  • Assist with budget preparation and monitoring, providing support to department managers as needed

  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

  • Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions, identifying and resolving discrepancies

  • Assist with grant accounting, including tracking expenses and preparing reports for grantors

  • Support external audits and tax filings, providing necessary documentation and answering inquiries as required

  • Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and regulations relevant to non-profit organizations

    Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

  • 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in the non-profit sector

  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred

  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively

  • Commitment to the mission and values of our non-profit organization

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Retirement savings plan with employer match

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the non-profit sector

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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